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Last June, B Street Theatre's inaugural New Comedies Festival saw 70 plays competing to receive a full six-week production on the brand-new mainstage of the Sofia Tsakopoulos Center for the …
Holders of Bank of America and Merrill Lynch credit or debit cards can get into three Sacramento-area museums free for a weekend in June as part of a company promotion. … Click to Continue…
As a junior at Davis Senior High School, Roger Xia is now a bit old for the title of "child prodigy," the label under which he made his Carnegie Hall … Click to Continue »
Richard Jackson is one brash, bronco-busting, swashbuckler of an artist. Spewing, smearing, splattering and literally shooting paint onto walls, floors, ceilings and larger-than-life figurat…
Sacramento's newest improv and stand-up comedy club is celebrating its one-year anniversary by highlighting the artform that it's named for " podcasts. STAB! Comedy Theater opened June 1, 20…
Ron Tochterman is an expert in legal drama, having prosecuted and presided over some of Sacramento's most infamous court cases. Now retired after more than four decades as an attorney … Cl…
A husband-and-wife pair will bring their new novels to Sacramento for readings at Stories on Stage, to be read by actors from Sacramento's theater community. The novels are "The Cassandra" â…
Twenty-four UC Davis graduate students, across a wide range of creative disciplines, will showcase their work at an upcoming exhibition on campus. The Arts and Humanities Graduate Exhibition…
City officials Thursday invited Sacramento and West Sacramento residents to pay tribute to someone important in their lives with a special art project in the works for the Sacramento River â…
The period where people can submit names they want honored in the project "River Crossing" opens May 25, 2019 and runs through July 10, 2019. … Click to Continue »
A statement by Suzanne Adan, guest curator of artspace1616's "The Gun Show," describes her experiences with guns when she was growing up in the postwar, baby boom, 1950s. She recalls … Cli…
The Sacramento Memorial Auditorium is set to reopen after a $16.2 million renovation project. Improvements have been made to better the acoustics, lighting, seating, stage floor, and dressin…
Wednesday's record-breaking sale of Jeff Koons' steel "Rabbit" sculpture for $90.3 million has Sacramento residents taking another look at downtown's very own Koons piece. "Rabbit" was sold …
Theoretical physics and theater are usually relegated to their respective departments on campus. But in a new play premiering at UC Davis this week, the two intermix as romance and … Click…
Muralist Maren Conrad describes her new mural on the Elks Tower to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the transcontinental railroad and honor Chinese immigrants at a ceremony on Monday, May …
Sacramento's newest downtown mural was created to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Transcontinental Railroad, but also serves as a reminder that Sacramento "must do better," Mayor Darr…
Thousands bring family heirlooms and garage-sale finds to Sacramento's Crocker Art Museum during a production of Antiques Roadshow on Monday, May 13, 2019, hoping that their treasures be wor…
Marc Katano's "Swallow," a bold acrylic and ink drawing on irregular Nepalese paper which produces interesting and sometimes unpredictable effects, is one of a series of invented images of s…
A biological researcher-inventor-entrepreneur is giving a lecture and sales pitch in St. Thomas (Virgin Islands) and says she suddenly notices a woman in a yellow bikini amid all the men ……
The circus is coming to town, but this time, without the lions and elephants. Unlike most other big tops, the Venardos Circus contains no animal acts, instead describing itself as … Click …
Sacramento is one of 20 cities across the nation that will receive its next piece of public art as a part of Pabst Blue Ribbon's National Mural Day on Tuesday. … Click to Continue »
Eben Burgoon is serious about comic books. Burgoon is an indie comic book writer based in Sacramento. He has an affinity for underdogs, weiner dogs, and offbeat storytelling. He has … Clic…
Richard Jackson says his artworks are paintings, though he says his critics tend to disagree. Funny, inventive and often vulgar, his works challenge what the word "painting" means by incorpo…
Artist Richard Jackson, a Sacramento native, shows some of his works in the "Big Ideas: Richard Jackson's Alleged Paintings" exhibit, Friday, April 26, 2019, showing at the Crocker. … Clic…
Dust off your 10-gallon hat and pack up your grandma's priceless collectables: The Grass Valley Old West Show will be offering visitors a trip through American history May 10 and … Click t…